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Galveston police have already charged a teen for allegedly driving drunk and killing a former HPD officer and severely injuring his wife, but now they would like anyone who witnessed the incident over the weekend to come forward with further details.

"We just want more witnesses to come forward," said Lt. Michael Gray with the Galveston Police Department. "We are seeking more witnesses that were on scene to be as thorough as possible."

Dana Tweedie, 61, and Linda Tweedie, 52, were driving along Seawall Boulevard at 7:40 p.m. when 19-year-old Callie Inman of Dayton allegedly ran into their motorcycle as she pulled out of a Valero parking lot at 69th Street and Seawall Boulevard, police said.

Linda Tweedie was last listed in critical condition in an area hospital.

Inman, a former cheerleader at Dayton High School, was charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault. She is currently out on $150,000 bond, according to Galveston police.

Dana Tweedie retired in 2008 after 26 years of service with HPD's central patrol. Linda Tweedie is a senior police officer with 27 years of experience assigned to the first-responder division, officials said.

The Galveston Municipal Police Association has organized two blood drives for Linda Tweedie.

Blood can be donated to the University of Texas Medical Branch Mobile Blood Bank on March 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Houston Police Officers Union Hall, 16 State St., Houston. For information, call Krystal Larue at 832-200-3432.

In Galveston, blood donations can be made March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Galveston Police Department, 601 54th St. For information, phone Sgt. Annie Almendarez at 409-765-3636.